Apartments For Rent in Old Markham Village, Markham

Regardless of the mode of transportation, it is quite easy to travel in this part of Markham. The public transit network in Old Markham Village is good. For example, train stations, such as the Markham Station with access to the Stouffville Line, are generally nearby from the bulk of houses in the neighbourhood. It is easy to come across a nearby rapid transit station, including Hwy 7 / Main Markham on the purple | VIVA PURPLE, from most homes in the neighbourhood. The neighbourhood is served by approximately 10 bus lines, and bus stops are not very far away from most homes. It is also easy for pedestrians to navigate this neighbourhood; many daily needs can be carried out on foot. Old Markham Village is not particularly conducive to bicycling since there is a considerable amount of elevation changes, and this area has a fairly poor cycling infrastructure.

The closest supermarket in Old Markham Village is typically only a reasonably short walk away. Furthermore, those who like to dine in restaurants will have a fair number of options, and property owners are served by a few cafes as well. It is also easy to access a number of clothing stores on foot, for example on Markham Main Street. With regards to education, parents and their children will find that wherever their property is located in Old Markham Village, daycares and schools are nearby.

The character of Old Markham Village is exemplified by its relaxed environment. This neighbourhood is reasonably quiet, as the streets are usually tranquil - although that is not the case near the railway line. Lastly, there are a few public green spaces nearby for residents to discover, making them very easy to access from a lot of locations in this part of Markham.

Many dwellings are single detached homes, making it easy to find detached homes in Old Markham Village, while large apartment buildings and townhouses are the main alternatives in the housing stock. Roughly one third of properties in this part of Markham were built in the 1960s and 1970s, while most of the remaining buildings were constructed pre-1960 and in the 1980s. This area has a good variety of unit sizes, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Roughly 70% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home and 30% are renters.